[Debian-uk] Re: Driving and Ferrying to Extremadura
Steve McIntyre
steve at einval.com
Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:38:42 +0100
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 08:04:41AM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 01:47:22AM +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>>I'm agreed with Ian that flying to Caceres doesn't look like fun, but
>>I have a different plan. It goes *something* like this, using
>>approximate timings from Google maps.
>
><road trip details: see http://wiki.earth.li/DebconfTravel2009>
>
>>I'm expecting fuel costs of ~GBP 300 for the trip; the ferry including
>>a 4-berth cabin costs ~GBP 370. And there are 3 overnight hotel stops:
>>1 out and 2 back. Assuming reasonable prices for sharing hotel rooms,
>>I'm estimating a cost per person of *roughly* (!) GBP 300 to GBP 400
>>per person for the travel. It'll be more expensive than the train or
>>plane options, but it includes more sight-seeing and a couple of
>>post-Debconf days in Spain. I'm in for the road trip, and Neil says he
>>probably is too.
>>
>>Anybody else? :-)
>
>Cool, so far we have 5 people interested in that including me. Any
>more? Ideally we'd have a multiple of 4 for the best price per
>person...
Last call!
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